ecology Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
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habitat
A
where a plant or animal lives
2
Q
ecology
A
the study of living things
3
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ecosystem
A
a biological community
4
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community
A
interacting species living in the same location.
5
Q
abiotic
A
physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms.
6
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biotic
A
physical rather than biological
7
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Qualitative
A
a study determining the presence or absence of somthing
8
Q
Quantitative
A
the study of how we use our resources
9
Q
competition
A
a relationship between organisms
10
Q
adaptation
A
the adjustment of organisms to their environment
11
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interdependence
A
the living beings in an ecosystem depend on each other for their survival and growth
